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Miri McNamara is a young emerging artist from Hobart, Tasmania.

She has begun making a name for herself by delivering emotional and captivating performances, singing original songs about love, heartbreak, anger and happiness.

Miri is confident and self assured onstage and off, and able to hold a crowds’ attention with just her and her guitar/piano.

Miri was the 2nd place winner of the Cygnet Folk Festival Youth Blackboard Competition 2024, coming second to a Conservatorium student, and played in the closing concert of the Cygnet Folk Festival 2024 to 700 people. She has also nominated for the semi finals of the Listen Up Music Songwriting Competition 2025.

At the National Folk Festival 2024 Miri played 3 hours worth of blackboards, and goes busking whenever possible.

She’s been known to make audiences laugh, cry and occasionally poke fun at her musician parents!

 

 

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